Bielefelder Chicken

Breed Facts

• Poultry Show Class: Not applicable
• Weights: Hen—–6 1/2 lbs     Rooster——8 1/2 lbs
  Pullet–5 1/2 lbs     Cockerel—–7 1/2 lbs
• Purpose and Type: Primary production, Egg Laying & Pet/Secondary meat source
• Egg Shell Color: Brown
• Egg Production: 230 eggs per year (estimates only, see FAQ)
• Egg Size: Large
• Temperament: Docile
• Gender Accuracy: 85-90%
• Fertility Percentage: 60-75%
• Broody: Setter
• Mating Ratio: 12 Females to 1 Males
• Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
• Country of Origin: Germany
• APA: No
• TLC: No
• Breeder Farm Source: Cackle Hatchery® Poultry Breeding Farm has been developing our bloodline or strain of pure Bielefelders since 2017.